Video | ‘Iceman’, Returns To India Nearly 50 Years After His First Visit, NDTV Speaks To Wim Hof

Video | ‘Iceman’, Returns To India Nearly 50 Years After His First Visit, NDTV Speaks To Wim Hof

In an exclusive conversation with NDTV, world-renowned extreme athlete and wellness pioneer Wim Hof, popularly known as the “Iceman”, returns to India nearly 50 years after his first visit. Describing the journey as a “homecoming”, Hof says India planted the spiritual seed that shaped his life’s work and credits ancient Indian yogic practices for inspiring…

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Why Winter Makes Autoimmune Symptoms Worse And How To Protect Yourself Before It Starts

Why Winter Makes Autoimmune Symptoms Worse And How To Protect Yourself Before It Starts

Winter has always been a traditionally difficult season. Autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, Hashimoto’s, psoriasis, Crohn’s disease, and multiple sclerosis, are deeply affected by seasonal changes. Many people report that as the temperature drops, their symptoms intensify. Winter flares are real, and they happen due to a mix of biological, environmental, and psychological…

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Eat Right For Your Joints: Anti-Inflammatory Diet Tips For Arthritis Patients

Eat Right For Your Joints: Anti-Inflammatory Diet Tips For Arthritis Patients

Managing arthritis goes well beyond medications and physiotherapy. Diet plays a critical role in either fueling inflammation or calming it. For those living with joint pain, embracing an anti-inflammatory nutritional diet can ease symptoms, slow disease progression, and improve quality of life. According to the study published in Arthritis Research & Therapy, “patients adhering to…

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Paratha, Samosa And Sugary Foods Raise Type 2 Diabetes Risk In Indians, Says ICMR Study

Paratha, Samosa And Sugary Foods Raise Type 2 Diabetes Risk In Indians, Says ICMR Study

Consumption of ultra-processed and fried foods can lead to chronic inflammation in the body, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes in overweight/obese Asian-Indian adults, according to the latest study by the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, an ICMR Centre for Advanced Research in Diabetes. The first-of-its-kind study in India has shed light on the consumption of…

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